Orvis Battenkill Bamboo Rod - 8' 3/2 6wt 7'11" A fine reel with only

A fine reel with only the lightest of wear around the rim

and a cloth slip-case

Hard rubber side plates with "Leonard Mills" still visible

The reel and spool are both in excellent condition showing only slight wear around the rim of the frame

Orvis Battenkill Bamboo Rod - 8' 3/2 6wt 7'11" A fine reel with onlyFor sale here is an 8' 3 2 4 1 2 oz. Orvis Battenkill impregnated bamboo rod. Best with a 6wt line in my opinion. Serial #44887 made in 1966. The consignor purchased the rod as a one tip rod from Len Codella in 2001. Orvis then made a 2nd tip for the rod. The rod is in excellent plus condition. All sections are full length and straight. Original bag and labeled tube. Ferrules are size 16 64 and 10 64 with an excellent fit. Aluminum down locking reel